IIFT Syllabus 2021: Section-Wise IIFT Exam Latest Syllabus

IIFT Syllabus: IIFT Syllabus 2021 is prescribed by NTA (National Testing Agency). The number of questions tends to vary every year. The IIFT paper is divided into 4 sections with a total of 110 questions. Candidates who are planning to apply for IIFT 2021 must familiarize themselves with the syllabus.

IIFT Syllabus 2021

The paper is divided into four sections, each with 110 questions. They are discussed further below:

Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation: It has 30 questions on logical reasoning and data interpretation. Marks are assigned to each of the three questions. This section has a moderate difficulty level. A 70 percent accuracy rate is considered good.

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension: It includes 35 questions on verbal ability and reading comprehension. Both questions receive three points.

Quantitative Ability: It consists of 25 questions. Each question is worth one point. It is usually the most difficult, but also the most rewarding section.

General Knowledge: It consists of 20 questions. The average mark for a question is 1.5. Questions range from politics to geography to history to economics to market trends. As questions are designed from recent changes in any field, the section always has a moderate difficulty level.

IIFT Syllabus 2021: Quantitative Ability

Here are some key points for the IIFT Entrance Exam Syllabus of Quantitative ability

• The questions in this section range from easy to difficult.
• This is one of the most difficult and time-consuming sections, but it is also one of the most rewarding.
• If a candidate wishes to attempt or skip a question, he should do so in no more than 10 seconds.
• In this section, you should be quick with your calculations and excel shortcuts.

The following topics will be covered in the IIFT Examination Syllabus of Quantitative ability

Parentages	HCF & LCM	Vectors	Logarithm	Venn Diagram
Number System	Median	Mode	Clocks	Calendar
Binomial Expansion	Coordinate geometry	Installments payments	Time, Speed, Distance	Ratios & Proportions
Simple interest	Compound interest	Permutation & Combination	Geometric Progression	Geometric Mean
Arithmetic Progression	Arithmetic Mean	Trigonometry	In- equations Quadratic	Linear Equations Algebra
Ratios	Partnership	Probability	Averages	Geometry
BODMAS	Set Theory	Mensuration	Profit & Loss	Work & Time

IIFT Syllabus 2021: Logical Reasoning

• This section assesses a candidate’s problem-solving ability as well as his efficiency in solving analytical and conceptual problems.
• This is another scoring section in the IIFT Exam, but it takes a lot of practice.
• The questions in this section can range from Verbal Logic to Decision Making.

The Logical Reasoning section will majorly cover the following topics

Visual & Critical Reasoning	Linear & Matrix Arrangements	Sequencing	Coding & Decoding	Symbol based Problem
Puzzles	Family Tree Problem	Statement & Conclusion	Cause & Effect	Input & Output

IIFT Syllabus 2021: Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension

• This section assesses a candidate’s command of the English language and grammar.
• A candidate with a strong command of the English language will have no trouble answering the questions.
• These are the subjects with the most questions in the IIFT Exam 2016. A similar figure is likely this year as well.

Reading Comprehension

Economy	Technology and Innovations
Women’s Role in Economy	Business & Economy

Verbal Ability

Sentence Completion

Sentence Rearrangement

Vocabulary Base

IIFT Syllabus 2021: General Knowledge (GK)

• In this section, candidates should be fully updated with the current scenarios happening all around the world.
• To excel in this section, you need to be thoroughly aware of the political, economic, sports, etc. situations going around India and abroad.
• IIFT cut-off for this section is low, therefore candidates can simply answer the number of questions to clear the cut-off.
• A candidate who answers 18 – 20 questions correctly can easily clear the cut-off scores.

The topics that will come under IIFT Syllabus 2021 in General Knowledge subjects are given below.

Society	Industry	Economics	Banking	History
Geography	International Affairs	Literature	Awards & Awardees	Entertainment
Politics	Business	Science	Sports	Mythology

IIFT Syllabus 2021: Key Changes

• The number of sections in the IIFT Syllabus 2021 has been reduced from six to four. The number of questions in some of these sections will be increased.
• The revised IIFT 2021 Exam Syllabus now combines Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension into a single section. The RC questions and English usage (Verbal Ability) will now be combined into a single section, eliminating the need for a separate sectional cut-off.
• Another change in the IIFT Syllabus 2021 is the consolidation of Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning into a single section rather than separate sections. Candidates can attempt DI questions and compensate for LR questions.
• One of the major changes in the IIFT Syllabus is that the number of questions has been reduced from 120+ to 110 in the IIFT 2021 exam syllabus.

Must Check: IIFT Exam Pattern

Mode of exam	Online
Number of questions	110 Questions
Time duration for IIFT exam	2 hours (120 minutes)
Marks per question	3 Marks
Negative marking	0.50 marks
Medium of exam	English
Total number of choices per question	4

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